Thane Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Kapse Ramchandra Ganesh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Thane Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 28,317 votes (4.40%).

20 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,744,592 registered electors and 648,313 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 37.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Kapse Ramchandra Ganesh

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
28,317
Margin %
4.40%
Total Electors
1,744,592
Votes Polled
648,313
Turnout
37.20%
Candidates
20
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
256
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Kapse Ramchandra Ganesh

Bharatiya Janta Party

302,928
46.70%
Male
#2
Haribansh Singh Ram Akabal Singh

Indian National Congress

274,611
42.40%
Male
#3
Parashram Taware

Janata Dal

46,979
7.20%
Male
#4
D.P. Gavai

Jharkhand Party

3,714
0.60%
Male
#5
Rahul Humane

Bahujan Samaj Party

3,094
0.50%
Male
#6
Jagdish K. Dedhia

Independent

1,375
0.20%
Male
#7
Vasant Waman Pradhan

Independent

1,156
0.20%
Male
#8
Ramesh Kachharam Achhra

Independent

994
0.20%
Male
#9
Parasnath Ramlakhan

Doordarshi Party

888
0.10%
Male
#10
Arjun Chingari

Independent

718
0.10%
Male
#11
A.T. Patil

Independent

699
0.10%
Male
#12
Waghmare Gorakh Nivruti

Independent

696
0.10%
Male
#13
Vishwanath Vyankatesh Ninave

Independent

541
0.10%
Male
#14
Taranath Tirkappa Matanavar

Independent

527
0.10%
Male
#15
Bhanudas Dhotare

Independent

515
0.10%
Male
#16
Satyanarayan R. Tiwari

Independent

478
0.10%
Male
#17
Rajaram Walku Sante

Independent

458
0.10%
Male
#18
Gautam Jain

Independent

403
0.10%
Male
#19
Wadhawa Hariram Ramchand

Independent

282
0.00%
Male
#20
K. Manohar

Independent

192
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kapse Ramchandra Ganesh Bharatiya Janta Party 302,928 46.70%
2 Haribansh Singh Ram Akabal Singh Indian National Congress 274,611 42.40%
3 Parashram Taware Janata Dal 46,979 7.20%
4 D.P. Gavai Jharkhand Party 3,714 0.60%
5 Rahul Humane Bahujan Samaj Party 3,094 0.50%
6 Jagdish K. Dedhia Independent 1,375 0.20%
7 Vasant Waman Pradhan Independent 1,156 0.20%
8 Ramesh Kachharam Achhra Independent 994 0.20%
9 Parasnath Ramlakhan Doordarshi Party 888 0.10%
10 Arjun Chingari Independent 718 0.10%
11 A.T. Patil Independent 699 0.10%
12 Waghmare Gorakh Nivruti Independent 696 0.10%
13 Vishwanath Vyankatesh Ninave Independent 541 0.10%
14 Taranath Tirkappa Matanavar Independent 527 0.10%
15 Bhanudas Dhotare Independent 515 0.10%
16 Satyanarayan R. Tiwari Independent 478 0.10%
17 Rajaram Walku Sante Independent 458 0.10%
18 Gautam Jain Independent 403 0.10%
19 Wadhawa Hariram Ramchand Independent 282 0.00%
20 K. Manohar Independent 192 0.00%

Thane — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Kapse Ramchandra Ganesh of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Thane constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 28,317 votes.

Out of 1,744,592 registered electors, 648,313 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 37.20%. A total of 20 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Kapse Ramchandra Ganesh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Thane Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 28,317 votes (4.40%%).

The voter turnout in Thane for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 37.20%%.

20 candidates contested from Thane constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Thane is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.